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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Politician
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:South_Carolina_Hall_of_Fame
Army Commendation Medal
Bronze Star Medal
Legion of Merit
Silver Star
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Edgefield,_South_Carolina
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gptkbp:bornIn
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December 5, 1902
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:James_Strom_Thurmond_III
gptkb:Nancy_Thurmond
gptkb:Strom_Thurmond_Jr.
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gptkbp:diedIn
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June 26, 2003
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Clemson_University
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:James_Strom_Thurmond
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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J. Strom Thurmond
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gptkbp:image
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Image_of_J._Strom_Thurmond
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gptkbp:influenced
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Conservative_politics_in_the_South
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:John_C._Calhoun
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gptkbp:isUsedFor
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Opposition to civil rights legislation
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gptkbp:legacy
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Controversial_figure_in_American_politics
Symbol_of_Southern_resistance_to_civil_rights
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gptkbp:militaryService
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:nationality
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White_American
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gptkbp:nickname
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Strom
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Filibuster_against_the_Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
Dixiecrat_presidential_candidate_in_1948
Opposition_to_the_Voting_Rights_Act
Retirement_from_the_Senate_in_2003
Support_for_Ronald_Reagan_in_1980
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gptkbp:notableFor
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Longest-serving_U.S._Senator
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gptkbp:politicalParty
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:politicalPosition
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Conservatism
Chairman_of_the_Senate_Judiciary_Committee
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gptkbp:religion
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Baptist
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:World_War_II
Governor_of_South_Carolina
U.S._Senator_from_South_Carolina
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gptkbp:signature
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J._Strom_Thurmond's_signature
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Jean_C._Thurmond
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gptkbp:termEnd
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January 3, 2003
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gptkbp:termStart
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November 7, 1954
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